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1 COINVEST: Competitiveness, Innovation and Intangible Investment in Europe Measuring Investment in Intangibles Joint Conference by COINVEST and the OECD 2nd June 2009, Paris Results from Portugal Francisco Lima and Pedro Faria, Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon with Pedro Martins, Queen Mary, Univ. of London Project funded by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme Grant No Website : coinvest@qmul.ac.uk

2 Data Type of intangible investment (Million Euros) Value % Value % Value % Com puter Softw are Com puterised databases Scientific R& D M ineralexploration Copyright and license costs New product developm ent costs in the financialindustry New architecturaland engineering designs R& D in socialscience and hum anities (on the Scientific R&D) Advertising expenditure M arketresearch Firm -specific hum an capital O rganizationalstructure purchased O rganizationalstructure own account Total GDP

3 c) Organizational structure Purchased Own account Table 1: Spending on Intangible Assets in the Market Sector (% GDP) Table 1: Spending on Intangible Assets in the Market Sector (% GDP) Type of Expenditure Germany France Italy Spain UK PT US Computerized information a) Software b) Databases Innovative property a) R&D, including social sciences and humanities b) Mineral exploration and evaluation c) Copyright and license costs d) Development costs in financial industry e) New architectural and engineering designs 3. Economic competencies a) Brand equity Advertising expenditure Market research b) Firm-specific human capital Continuing vocational training Apprentice training

4 Quadros de Pessoal Matched employer-employee data The Quadros de Pessoal Database is a longitudinal matched employeremployee micro-data set covering all business units with at least one wage-earner in the Portuguese economy, including extensive information on firms, establishments, business owners and employees from 1986 to 2007 Firms, establishments and individuals are fully cross-referenced through the use of a unique identification number, thus allowing for the recognition of entry and exit of firms and plants, as well as tracing the mobility of workers and business owners across firms and establishments over time Data on firms include size (employment), age, location, industry and number of establishments; data on business owners and employees include gender, age, hierarchical level, tenure, and schooling 4

5 The Matched Employer-employee Data Overview of the main variables and dimensions of analysis Identifiers Year Identifier of the individual Identifier of the firm Individuals demographics Gender Age Date of birth Nationality Schooling Individuals occupational status Occupation (6 digit) Job level Date of admittance in the firm Date of the last promotion Type of contract Partial /full time work Earnings and working hours Earnings Regular,Irregular, Extra No. of hours worked, regular, extra Demography of firms Number of employees Number of establishments Establishing year NACE code (6 digit) Firm Location Parish, Municipality; District; Regions: NUTS III Financial indicators and type of ownership Sales volumes (Euros) Initial capital (Euros) Legal type of business

6 Community Innovation Survey (CIS) Guiding principles of the Oslo Innovation Manual and executed under the supervision of Eurostat Deals directly with heads of R&D departments or innovation management Looks at innovation in a broad perspective, and not only at the adoption of one specific technological innovation, R&D expenditures or patents Firm-level matching information on innovation behaviour, and other firm s characteristics (match with firm accounts?) Manufacturing sector and some selected service sectors (including financial industry)

7 Computerized Information Computer software EUKLEMS database Includes own use, purchased and custom software Portuguese methodology equal to UK methodology Computerized databases Quadros de Pessoal Database - Turnover from the Database Management sector (NACE K72400)

8 Innovative Property (I) Scientific R&D BERD (OECD - Main Science and Technology Indicators ) Mineral exploration Quadros de Pessoal database - Turnover from the mineral exploration industry (NACE 10 to 14 excluding Services associated to oil and gas extraction not related to prospection and Salt refinement ) National Accounts consistency check when available

9 Copyright and license costs Innovative Property (Other product development, design and research) Quadros de Pessoal database - Turnover from the TV and radio, publishing, music industries, acting activities, reproduction of recorded sounds or videos (?) National Accounts consistency check when available New product development costs in the financial industry Quadros de Pessoal database - Turnover from the financial industry * share of innovation expenditures of the financial industry obtained from the CIS III (4%) (update with CIS IV) National Accounts and other waves of the CIS consistency check when available

10 Innovative Property (Other product development, design and research) New architectural and engineering design Quadros de Pessoal 50% of the turnover from the architectural and engineering industry plus the earnings from designers in other industries R&D in social science and humanities Included in the scientific R&D

11 Advertising expenditure Economic competencies (Brand equity) Quadros de Pessoal - turnover from the advertising industry (NACE 744) Market research Quadros de Pessoal - turnover from the market research industry

12 Economic competencies (Brand equity) Firm-specific human capital Compensation of employees (EU Klems) * Percentage of training costs obtained from the Eurostat Vocational Training Survey (1999 value) (Add apprentice training costs from the Labor Cost Survey)

13 Economic competencies (Organizational structure) Purchased Quadros de Pessoal - Turnover from the management consulting industry Own Account Quadros de Pessoal 20% of managers' earnings

14 Issues Databases Availability / Sources National Accounts are not yet available with full detail Matched employer-employee / CIS + firms accounts / ICT + firm accounts (PT) NACE rev 1 vs NACE rev2 The correspondence between the two revisions of the codes are one bi-univocal Tangible fraction of specific sectors Percentages for financial industry, firm specific human capital and organizational structure may be revised

15 Micro Analyses Interdependence and Spillovers: Is Firm Performance Affected by Others Innovation Activities? Firm Decision on Innovation Types: Evidence on Product, Process and Organizational Innovation Cooperation Innovation Activities: The Importance of Partners Formal and Strategic Appropriability Strategies of Multinational Firms a cross country comparison (in cooperation with German researchers) Knowledge Protection Capabilities and their Effects on Knowledge Creation and Exploitation in High- and Low-tech Environments (in cooperation with German researchers)

16 COINVEST: Competitiveness, Innovation and Intangible Investment in Europe Mid-Term Review Meeting 2nd and 3rd June 2009 Paris Francisco Lima and Pedro Faria, Instituto Superior Técnico Technical University of Lisbon with Pedro Martins, Queen Mary Univ. of London Project funded by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme Grant No Website : coinvest@qmul.ac.uk